Deltoplastis horistis

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Deltoplastis horistis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Deltoplastis
Species:
D. horistis
Binomial name
Deltoplastis horistis
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Onebala horistisMeyrick, 1910

Deltoplastis horistis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Assam, India. [1]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are blackish fuscous with the costal area above a line running from the base of the dorsum to four-fifths of the costa whitish ochreous, within this, the basal third of the costa is suffused with dark fuscous, the rest of the costal edge ochreous orange. There is a slender whitish-ochreous streak running from this pale costal area in the middle of the wing to the dorsum near the tornus and there is a slightly irregular white line from the costa near the apex to the tornus. Some cloudy white submarginal dots are found around the apex and termen, and there is a black marginal line. The hindwings are fuscous, towards the base paler and yellowish tinged. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (April 25, 2016). "Deltoplastis horistis (Meyrick, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  2. ↑ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 452. PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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